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Women in Science

Contemporary scientists demonstrate the exciting and important contributions that women are making.   Their findings advance our understanding of ourselves and our world.

The following women have made beneficial contributions to their field of science. Click on the name to read a brief biography.

Jane Goodall Theo Colborn Carolyn Shoemaker Lynn Margulis
Jocelyn Bell Burnell Wilma Olsen Jimmie Holland Judith Lea Swain
Andrea Michalek  Mae Jemison Vera Cooper Pamela J. Bjorkman
Alexis Kolpak  Joan Steitz  Rita Levi-Montalcini Helen Quinn